Supplementary Provisions, Article 26

The provisions of Article 55, paragraph (3) of the New Securities and Exchange Act apply to the abolition of securities business, a merger (limited to a merger in which the company is extinguished by the merger), dissolution for a reason other than a merger or bankruptcy, or the transfer of all or part of the business, on or after the day on which 30 days have elapsed counting from the effective date, and the provisions then in force continue to govern the abolition of securities business, a merger (limited to a merger in which the company is extinguished by the merger), dissolution for a reason other than a merger or bankruptcy, or the transfer of all or part of the business, before that day.